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Democracy faces growing strain as institutions weaken and trust erodes

Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa is a senior lecturer in the Department of History at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. His research focuses on the political history...
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Prestigious win for SA-initiated global entrepreneurship research partnership

Prestigious win for SA-initiated global entrepreneurship research partnership

​At a glittering gala dinner event on 3 June 2025, Stellenbosch University’s Allan Gray Centre for Africa Entrepreneurship (AGCAE) and its partners were...

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Stellenbosch Innovators Celebrated at Cape Chamber and CHEC Innovation Awards

Stellenbosch Innovators Celebrated at Cape Chamber and CHEC Innovation Awards

Three outstanding members of the Stellenbosch University (SU) community were honoured at the prestigious Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) and Cape...

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Ocean Postman: From volunteer to voice for student-led climate activism

Ocean Postman: From volunteer to voice for student-led climate activism

YOUTH MONTH

This Youth Month, we're celebrating students who are driving positive change on campus, in their communities and beyond. Through their leadership...

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AI Coaching – A breakthrough for South Africa’s youth

AI Coaching – A breakthrough for South Africa’s youth

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With South Africa’s record level of youth unemployment and limited access to professional coaching, AI-powered coaching may offer a...

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15 000 kilometres, three continents, one portrait – a journey of academic connection

15 000 kilometres, three continents, one portrait – a journey of academic connection

A painting commissioned as a gift for Stellenbosch University's Distinguished Professor of Education, Prof Jonathan Jansen, recently completed a remarkable...

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Flu vaccine for high-risk individuals

Flu vaccine for high-risk individuals

​​Campus Health Service (CHS) at Stellenbosch University (SU) has secured 100 vaccines for high risk and uninsured (non-medical aid) staff and students.Please...
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